The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-11-23
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J. A. Closer & Co. yesterday took out a per.
NIT Tor the rebuilding OF their elevator that
burned several weeks ago. The new building
WIN De located on the site of the old one,
OF W ainut street and the Big Four tracks, and
will cost So, 600
a member of the board of managers Of the
Hone for Frlendlsss Women states that the
representation recently made before the County
LON mlssloners as to the number OF inmates in
tnas institution is incorrect. There are thirty
three inmates, not twelve, az stated
The Warren County Orphans Home Society
has filed copies of its constitution. and bylaws
with the Secretary of State The officers are:
rresl1ent, Mrs. A. S. Fleming vice-presdents,
Mrs H. A. Brown and Mrs. G. A. Barger; treas
urer, Mra. Emily Lower; secretary, Mrs. Belle
Eronkhite; directors, Messrs. A. n. Porter and
Z. w. Anderson.
TIPToNs NATURALGAs COMPANY.
The Upton Light. Heat and Power Company
fled its articles with the Secretary Of State yes
terday. It is natural-aas enterprise. The
capital stock is $50. 600. The directors are E.
NJ johnson, l.. c. Wilson, R. l.. Carlin. P. L.
Golden, M. E. Williams, G. s. Russell. NJ. V.
q. Newcomer, j. +. Kemp and E. Il. Shirk.
DANGEROUSLY INJURED IN A RUNAWAY.
Walker South, living at No. 40 Russell ave-
nue., was very dangerously hurt in runaway
accident yesterday afternoon. He was driving
delivery wagon for a wholesale house. and
when on Madison avenue, near the hominy mills,
the horse became frightened and overturned the
wagon. MI OOuL0 was thrown violently against
the pavement. receiving 8 fracture of the collar
Done and several broken ribs. He was removed
to his home in Splan 6 Wilson's ambulance.
RESIDENCE BADLY DAMAGED.
The residence of Andrew Kramer No. 1923
East New York street, was partially destroyed
by fire last evening, between and o'clock. In
order to give warmth to the house Mr.. Kramer
had deposited sawdust above the ceiling, and
the fire originated in the dust catching, as it is
n
portion of the building was entirely destroyed
but by using the chemicals the fremen spared
the furniture from much damage. The loss Is
estimated at $500. and is fully covered by Insur-
ance in Richardson 6 Kothes agency.
A LADY ROBBED IN THE STREET.
A young lady named Yelgerhois, living at No.
100 North Pine street, and employed at Brs-
tow's millinery store on South Illinois street,
passing along Ohio street near the alley in
the rear of the New Denison Hotel, on her way
home last evening, when a young man grabbed
her hand-satchel containing two dollars and
half. She resisted. and il wrenching il from
her she WAS thrown down in the mud, and con-
sderably hurt After securing the satckel he
ran down the alley to Wabash street, and then
went to Pennsylvania. where he was lost in the
crowd.
SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SERVICES.
The Presbyterian congregations will unite in
Thanksgiving services tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock, in the Tabernacle Church Rev. NJ. L.
Haines. of the First Church, will deliver the SER
mon Rev N S. Dickey of Olive-street Church,
will preach to his OVID congre gation. as will Rev
Edison at Memorial Church. Special services
will be held at the North street Baptist Church
and at Hall-place NJ E. Church in the morning.
In the evening social will be given at Rev. j.
P. Cowan's Church, at the corner of Massachu-
sets avenue and East street, and yellow
tea" at the Ohve-street Church.
WORK OF THE INDIANA HUMANE SOCIETY.
It is the intention of the officers and members
of the Indiana Humane Society to increase its
membership and hold stated meetings SO that
an interest in the work can be extended. The
society desires those who wish to connect them
selves with it to give their names to the presi
dent, d. E. Snyder at the Central Police-sta-
ton. his residence No. 127 West ST. Clair
street, or to W. FL. Hobbs, secretary. at No "a
East Market street. The annual dues are 50 for
gentlemen and ST. for ladies. The society pro-
poses to bring Indiana to the front in this WORK.
and extend it's influence into all the larger
cities in the State
HER DISGRACE MADE HER INSANE.
Emily Davis, nineteen years of age, living
with her parents in West Indianapolis vas de-
clared insane yesterday by commission COM
posed of Drs. G. /. Fletcher and Wagner and
Justices Feibleman and johnson. The case is a
distressing one. The physicians say, in their
statement Of the case. that several months ago
employed at Traders Point and in order to
hide their crime and her shame an abortion was
produced The disgrace preyed upon the girls
mind until she became mentally unbalanced.
Recently she has been very violent, and has
made several efforts 20 take her life.
BETTER SUPPLY OF SOFT COAL.
There is better supply of soft coal in the To-
cal market. Ii is large enough to permit the
Wholesale dealers to ship to Lawrenceburg and
other towns, which they not able to do last
week. Louisville dealers telegraphed yesterday
for $50 carloads and their order will be filed.
Anthracite, though. continues very short. "a
week of cold weather like that we have had the
past few days. said of our largest dealers last
night. would clean out yards We
get little every day. but not more than
coal than all the other dealers together Some
are entirely ont. and we called daily to
help them with their customers. No bard coal
is being shipped from this market 1t is all we
can do to take care of home consumption. An
other firm has something of a supply, but when
that and what we have in our yards are con-
sidered, you are at the limit of anthracite coal
coal supply in this city,"
WILL HAVE HEADQUARTERS IN INDIANAPOLIS.
The committee of the Supreme Lodge of
knights and Ladies of Honor, J. A Pain. of
Cory, Pa. George w. Check, of Louisville, and
E. J. Mcbride; of Corydon. yesterday completed
their arrangements for rooms TO be used by the
supreme officers in this city. Heretofore the
Headquarters of the order have been in St.
Louis, but Indiana polls is considered as being
more central. and on Dec. Is they will be locat-
ed here. The supreme secretary, L. 2. Harvey,
of Richmond, and supreme treasurer, E. j. Nc
Bride will reside in this city. will the force
of ten twelve clerks they employ. The order
has 80 900 members. from whom about $50, 900
is collected monthly A large is spent an
nually for printing and publishing and the
salaries paid amount yearly to several thous and
dollars. The lease of the rooms desired for off,
GERS will be signed to-day. Last evening the
Supreme Lodge officers attended joint meeting
of Compton and Martha lodges, and each of
them delivered a short address. At the con-
cusIon of the exercises of the evening, Trustee
Pain, on behalf OF members of the order, pre-
sented to Supreme Treasurer Mcbride q gold
headed cane.
HINES WANTS A HIGHER SALARY.
A Washington special to the New York World
states that. after the recent League meeting,
President Brush and Manager Spence visited
that city to Paul Hines, and induce him to
sign contract to play with the indianapolis
club The dispatch SAYS: "After exhanstinc